Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
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the crimes of his implacable enemies less criminal?
Suffering inevitable Was it just for Jesus to suffer? No; but it was 40:18 inevitable, for not otherwise could he show us the way and the power of Truth. If a career so great and good as that of Jesus could not avert a 40:21 felon's fate, lesser apostles of Truth may endure human brutality without murmuring, rejoicing to enter into fellowship with him through the triumphal arch of 40:24 Truth and Love. Service and worship Our heavenly Father, divine Love, demands that all men should follow the example of our Master and his 40:27 apostles and not merely worship his personal- ity. It is sad that the phrase _divine service_ has come so generally to mean public worship instead of 40:30 daily deeds. Within the veil The nature of Christianity is peaceful and blessed, but in order to enter into the kingdom, the anchor of 41:1 hope must be cast beyond the veil of matter into the Shekinah into which Jesus has passed before us; and 41:3 this advance beyond matter must come through the joys and triumphs of the right- |
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